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Table 3 The distribution of β-lactamase genes from the AmpC producing bacteria identified

From: Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of ESBL and AmpC producing organisms associated with bacteraemia in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Gene

Aeromonas spp.

E. coli

Klebsiella spp.

Enterobacter spp.

M. morganii

Totala

bla CIT

18

1

19 (28%)

Bla DHA

1

6

2

9 (13%)

Bla EBC

3

3 (4%)

Not detected

25

5

2

5

37 (54%)

  1. aThe proportion of bacterial species harbouring a particular AmpC gene is expressed as a percentage of the total bacteria possessing an AmpC phenotype (n = 68)